The prevalence and determinants of COPD in an urban community in Lagos, Nigeria

O. Ozoh, B. Balogun, O. Oguntunde, C. Nwizu, A. Roberts, V. Inem, O. Bandele (Lagos, Nigeria)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Assessing the prevalence of COPD in the general population
Session: Assessing the prevalence of COPD in the general population
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 933
Disease area: Airway diseases

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